MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga Elected Chairman of U.S.-India Business Council

Apr 15,2012 - 11:00

The U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) Board of Directors announced that Mr. Ajay Banga, President & CEO of MasterCard Worldwide, has been elected as the organization’s next Chairman. The transition comes at the end of a record-setting two-year term by USIBC’s previous Chairman, Mr. Harold “Terry” McGraw III, President, Chairman, and CEO of The McG...

U.S. Financial Industry Leaders Meet with UID Chairman

Mar 01,2012 - 04:20

Today senior financial services executives from the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) were hosted by Mr. Nandan Nilekani, Chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), and former Chairman of Infosys Technologies, to explore avenues for deeper collaboration in new technologies to expand access to financial services for all Indian ci...

Datacard Group to Present at CARTES in Asia

Feb 29,2012 - 01:00

Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization solutions, today announced that Suzanne Lockhart, senior government business development manager for Datacard Group, will be speaking at CARTES in Asia exposition & conference taking place on March 28th – 29th, 2012 in Hong Kong. The session, titled “eGovernment and mGovernme...

Research and Markets: Main Paths for Promoting Internationalization of the Renminbi

Feb 10,2012 - 07:40

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b39d97/main_paths_for_pro) has announced the addition of the "Main Paths for Promoting Internationalization of the Renminbi" report to their offering. Chinese authorities have shown their determination to promote the internationalization of the Renminbi. Although the Chinese government...

India’s Single-Brand Liberalization will Promote Investment, Create Jobs

Jan 11,2012 - 10:20

U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) today welcomed the Government of India Press Note finalizing the 100% opening of foreign direct investment (FDI) in single-brand retail. This policy will be a win-win for Indian consumers and companies, as well as global retailers. India’s growing population of consumers, including 300 million individuals identified a...

Asia Foundation Releases 2011 Survey of the Afghan People

Nov 16,2011 - 12:10

While nearly half (46%) of Afghans say their country is moving in the right direction, more respondents than at any time since The Asia Foundation began polling there in 2004 say Afghanistan is headed in the wrong direction. According to the poll of 6,348 Afghan citizens released today, more than a third (35%) of those polled say things are moving in th...

NRF Asks Senate to Approve Bill Shortening Visa Delays for U.S.-Bound Shoppers

Nov 11,2011 - 04:20

The National Retail Federation today urged the Senate to approve legislation that would help create jobs by making it quicker for citizens of Brazil, China and India to obtain visas needed to travel to the United States on business or to shop in U.S. stores. “With rapidly growing economies creating a new breed of affluent shoppers in countries like ...

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